Eider Duck, Common Eider, Audubon Birds of Amerika Kaffeetasse

Plate 246 Eider Duck (Common Eider, Somateria mollissima) from The Birds of America by John James Audubon. This bildes was scanned at very high resolution directly from the original book, The Birds of America by naturalist and painter John James Audubon (published in section between 1827 and 1838 as a series) It has then been edited, cropped, sharpened and enhanced as needed for large scale format and use. While some of the original flaws form the old print will remain, this is one of the best version of this artworks available. All 435 hand colored life-size watercolors in the original portfolio, repliced from hand-engraved plate, are available. If you cannot find the image or plate you want please contact me through this store (Zephyrus Books) and I will be sure to get it posted for you.